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The Good Book Blog
Teaching Those Who Can Teach Others
Kevin Lawson — July 11, 2025
You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses...
Think Biblically
[BONUS] Debating Miracles
with Paul Rinzler
Sean McDowell — July 11, 2025
In this bonus episode, Sean discusses the possibility of miracles with atheist professor Paul Rinzler. This conversation was part of the Veritas...
The Good Book Blog
Enseñar a Quienes Pueden Enseñar a Otros
Kevin Lawson — July 11, 2025
Tú, pues, hijo mío, esfuérzate en la gracia que es en Cristo Jesús. Lo que has oído de mí ante muchos testigos, esto encarga a hombres fieles que...
The Good Book Blog
A Devotional Reading of Hebrews 12:18-24: Expand Your Awe of God
Kenneth Berding — July 09, 2025
This morning, I spent time in Hebrews 12:18-24 during my morning reading in God’s Word.[1] I found myself particularly attuned to some things I had...
Think Biblically
Family Unfriendly
with Tim Carney
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — July 08, 2025
Parents are spending more time with their kids than in the past, and yet kids are less happy and less healthy. Given that the population of...
The Good Book Blog
More than Mowing the Lawn
Gary McIntosh — July 07, 2025
“When are you going to mow the lawn, pastor?” The question astonished pastor Miller (not his real name). He had only served Crossroads Church for...
Winsome Conviction
Episode 126: Reports From The Front: Braver Angels
Rick Langer, Tim Milosch, Timothy Muehlhoff — July 07, 2025
Tim Milosch (Ph.D.) joins today’s episode for another edition of Report From The Front, conversations with people who are doing it right, to...
Biola Magazine
An Eagle Soars in Washington
John Thune (B.S. ’83) on faith, politics and his new role as U.S. Senate Majority Leader
Marlo Kirkpatrick — July 02, 2025
When John Thune first told his parents he was considering running for Congress, his mother asked, “Couldn’t you do something more reputable with...
Biola Magazine
How Should Christians Prepare for the AI Revolution?
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
As he logged into the Zoom call, all Dr. Michael Arena could do was laugh. Expecting a lively discussion with a small group of tech professionals,...
Biola Magazine
Sink or Swim
After losing both legs to a rare disease, Morgan Stickney (B.S., ’23) presses on to paralympic gold.
Marlo Kirkpatrick — July 02, 2025
Morgan Stickney’s happy place has always been the deep end of a swimming pool. By the time she was 13, Morgan was ranked among the top 20 distance...
Biola Magazine
Help! I Feel Burned Out by Work
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
If your job is taking a toll on your mental and physical health, you’re not alone. About half of American workers say they feel burned out by work...
Biola Magazine
Editor’s Note: Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
Welcome back! After a two-year publishing pause, I’m thrilled to reintroduce you to Biola Magazine — refreshed, reimagined and ready to share...
Biola Magazine
President’s Perspective: Eighteen Years Later and Still All In
Barry Corey — July 02, 2025
I recently stumbled on an article that said college presidents have two jobs: “raise money” and “find ways to appease students, faculty,...
Biola Magazine
Biola Ranks No.1 for Putting Faith in Action
New study measures universities’ commitment to Christian identity
Biola Magazine Staff — July 02, 2025
What makes a Christian University truly Christian? That's the question a team of researchers from Baylor University recently set out to help...
Biola Magazine
Calling all Coffee Lovers
Alumni roasters brew up new partnership with custom ‘Biola Blend’
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
School spirit may have never tasted so good. A pair of Biola alumni in the artisanal coffee roasting business have teamed up with the university to...
Biola Magazine
Coming Attraction
A sneak peek inside Biola’s new film studio
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
Construction is well underway on a film studio that university leaders say will rival the best educational facilities in the nation for media...
Biola Magazine
Athletics Shine With Championships, National Podium Finish
Biola Magazine Staff — July 02, 2025
Biola Athletics celebrated another banner year of NCAA competition in 2024–25, highlighted by three conference titles, an individual national...
Biola Magazine
A Great Recommission
After nearly a century, Missions Conference gets meaningful new name
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
This spring, Biolans did what they’ve done for 95 years: take a several-day pause from classes for the world’s largest student-organized conference...
Biola Magazine
A Hidden Plaque. A Forgotten Heroine. The Rediscovery of a Legacy of Faith.
Marlo Kirkpatrick — July 02, 2025
A work crew relocating a mural during the renovation of Sutherland Auditorium uncovered a window to Biola’s past and revived the memory of the...
Biola Magazine
After Decades of Decline, Can Christianity Make a Comeback?
Ed Stetzer shares surprising ‘State of the Church’ research on his cross-country Lead the Way Tour
Jason Newell — July 02, 2025
For decades, churches across America have watched attendance shrink and spiritual affiliation decline. But new data shows signs of a recent rise in...
Biola Magazine
Books by Biolans: Spring 2025
Biola Magazine Staff — July 02, 2025
End the Stalemate: Move Past Cancel Culture to Meaningful Conversations Sean McDowell (associate professor of Christian apologetics, B.A. ’98,...
Biola Magazine
Stale Cheetos and What to Think When God Feels Distant
Excerpt from Revering God: How to Marvel at Your Maker
Thaddeus Williams — July 02, 2025
Imagine the existence of a master chef who makes infinitely satisfying food. He is a culinary god in the kitchen. Chicken divan crepes, lobster...
Biola Magazine
Nacho Average Director
Nate Norell crashes the Super Bowl with alien-themed Doritos ad
Marlo Kirkpatrick — July 02, 2025
“I love taking ideas and bringing them to reality,” Nate Norell (B.A ’18) says. “Those ideas can be anything — a documentary film, a commercial,...
Biola Magazine
Banana Bonanza
Robert Anthony Cruz — known as ‘Coach RAC’ to millions of Savannah Bananas fans — brings flair and faith to the baseball diamond
Tom Pfingsten — July 02, 2025
On a balmy evening last year in Savannah, Georgia, Robert Anthony Cruz (’21) ran in to catch a high fly ball in left field. From the bleachers, it...
Biola Magazine
Changing Lives One Note at a Time
Country Music Association Foundation Teacher of Excellence Nora Hernandez
Marlo Kirkpatrick — July 02, 2025
Dr. Nora Hernandez (B.M. ’15, B.S. ’15, M.A. ’18) has known she was called to teach music since she was a student singing in her high school choir....